ban
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Fifty years after the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty as constitutionally permissible after a brief ban, these figures are a reminder that executions still play a role in American life.
From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026
“I think it partially cost me my election,” DuBuisson said of her attempts to reform the ban.
From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026
The ecologist said any plan to remove plastics from the cemetery, including whether children's graves should be included in any ban, was a decision for the council.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
She said she hoped that education, training and the expansion of legal places to ride would prevent an all-out ban on e-motos.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Ernest and his colleagues left a profound impression on President Eisenhower, though not enough to prompt him to rule out a test ban entirely.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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